Erica was the former video editor of Fast Lane Daily, one of the longest running daily car news shows. If she isn’t editing the latest in car news and reviews, you can find her rock climbing or window shopping for puppies.
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2018 Toyota Prius C Review: The City-Dweller’s Hybrid With Sporty Styling (But No Real Sportiness)
By Erica Lourd / Published Jun 19, 2018
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2018 Fiat 500L Test Drive Review: A Bloated Mini-Bus In Need of More Power
By Erica Lourd / Published Aug 20, 2018
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2018 Lincoln Continental Group Review: a High-Tech Take on the Big, Comfy American Luxury Sedan
By Erica Lourd / Published Aug 8, 2018
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2018 VW Golf GTI Autobahn Review: The Hot Hatch of Choice Keeps Getting Better
By Erica Lourd / Published Sep 26, 2018
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2019 Kia Optima SX Review: A Sporty Daily Driver You Could Fall in Love With
By Erica Lourd / Published Sep 20, 2018
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2019 Honda Insight Touring Group Review: The Hybrid for People Who Don’t Brag About Composting
By Erica Lourd / Published Jul 23, 2018
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2018 Nissan Pathfinder Platinum Review: The Very Model of a Good-Enough SUV
By Erica Lourd / Published Jul 11, 2018
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2018 BMW i3s Group Review: An Electric Niblet Smacking Drivers in the Face With the Future
By Erica Lourd / Published Jun 12, 2018
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2018 Audi Q7 3.0 TFSI Review: A Solid Luxury Crossover With an Extra-Fine Interior
By Erica Lourd / Published Apr 24, 2018
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The Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring Is the Anti-SUV Crossover of Choice
By Erica Lourd / Published Apr 2, 2018